WORMS. TESTACEA. 78. Murex. 445 
Perverfus. Beak dilated and repand: fpire turned contrary and flightly 
crowned. 
Lister tab. 907, 908? Gualt. tef. tab, 30. B. 
Argenville conch. tab, Y5. F. Ellis Corall. tab. 33. B. 
Mw. Gottwald, tab. 32, fig. 219. a, b. 
Bafier op. fubcef. tab. 6, fig. x. B. 
Chemn. conch. 9. tab, 107. fig. 906, 907. 
Born Muf. Caf. Vind. iefl. tab. 11. fig. 8, 9. 
2. Chemn. conch, 9. tab. 107. fg. 904, 905- 
Inhabits the American Ocean: exceedingly rare. 
Spines fometimes pointed, fomctimes more obtufe, 
Antiquus Beak dilated: fhell oblong with 8 round whorls, the firft 
bo 
ventricofe. 
Lister conch. tab. 962. fig. 15. An, angl. t. 3. f. 1--3. 
Mall. Zool. Dan. 2. tab. 118, fig. 1--3. 
Bonan, recr. 3. fig. 190. Muf. Kirch. 3. f. 192. 
Seba Muf. 3. tab. 39. fig. 75. t. 83. f. 3--6. 1. 93. f. 3. 
Martini conch. 4 tab. 138. fig. 1292--1294. 12906. 
Hermann. Naturf. 16 tab. 2. fig. 7. 
Seba muf 3. tab. 83. fig. 71 
. Martin Manuigf. 4. t. 2. f- 141 
Inhabits European and frozen Seas: 4--6 inches long. 
Shell dark, dirty yellow, very finely ftriate tranfverfely or longi- 
tudinally plaited : whorls of the fpire feparated by a groove, 
the middle-one fometimes crowned with tubercles, rarely turned 
contrary. 
* De/pedtus. Beak dilated: fhell oblong ftriate and fomewhat rugged: 
whorls 8, with 2 elevated lines. 
Donovan's Britifh fhells tab, 31. It. Wotb, t. 5.f. 8. 
Pennant. Brit. Zool. iv. tab. 78. fig. 98. 
Da Cofta Brit. conch, tab. 6. fip. 4. 
Lifter an. Ang. tab, 3. fig. 1. 
Martini conch. 4. tab. 138. fig, 1295. 
2. Lifter conch, 1057. f. 1? 
5. 
Martyn unvoerf. conch. 1. f. §. Favann, Catal, t. A. f. 946. 
Chemn. conch, 10. tab. 163. fig. 1558. 
Inhabits European Seas: about c inches long. 
Shell coarfe white, with a gloffy orange-yellow aperture: the 
Sifh is fometimes eaten, but is oftener ufed as bait for Cod and 
Ray-fifh. 
Fornicatus. Beak dilated: fhell ovate-oblong, the whorls ventricofe lon- 
gitudinally ftriate and a little angular. 
Inhabits Greenland Seas. O. Fabr. fa. Grenl. 399. 
Sell above 3 inches long, fubdiaphanous fmoothifh and yellow, 
WS white anc glabrous: qwhorls 7, with wide tranfverfe 
riz. 
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